Learn about spiral wound gaskets
What is a spiral wound gasket?
Spiral wound gaskets are the most commonly used metal gaskets in industrial plants. Properly selected and installed spiral wound gaskets can withstand high temperatures and pressures, preventing leakage during their expected service life.
The benefits of spiral wound gaskets
One of the great benefits of spiral wound gaskets is that it helps prevent any kind of leakage in the different areas where they are used. Spiral wound gaskets can also withstand high pressures, and if subjected to high pressures, they will provide a strong covering.
How are spiral wound gaskets made?
Spiral wound gaskets are constructed of different parts and materials, depending on the environment the gasket is in. These gaskets are constructed of three distinct parts, including an outer ring, a spiral ring, and an inner ring. Each part can be made of different materials to ensure the best seal for industrial use.